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Aethernaut looks like a great upcoming mind-bending puzzle room game

By Liam Dawe, 6 Aug 2020

Inspired by the likes of Portal and The Talos Principle, developer Dragon Slumber are working on and recently announced Aethernaut and it looks slick.

Minesweeper but it's a rogue-lite with tons of features - DemonCrawl is out for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 5 Aug 2020

Oh no, I think DemonCrawl might just end up being my next 100 hour game and it's now available for Linux PC.

The fab physics bridge-builder Poly Bridge 2 gets a huge free content update

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2020

Already finished Poly Bridge 2? Looks like it's time to jump back in as Dry Cactus have just released a huge free content upgrade with lots of new goodies to play with.

Aloof looks like a wonderful feature-filled upcoming puzzle-battler

By Liam Dawe, 3 Aug 2020

Something of a recent discovery is Aloof, an in-development puzzle-battler somewhat inspired by the likes of Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo and Puyo Puyo Tetris with its own unique take on it.

Mixing together Minesweeper with a roguelite, DemonCrawl is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2020

Therefore Games have announced that their popular roguelite puzzler DemonCrawl is coming to Linux, and it's currently in Beta with a release due in a few weeks.

You can now get the enhanced SpaceChem Community Edition on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2020

SpaceChem, the classic Zachtronics design-based puzzle game not only got a sweet update recently to improve the tech behind the game, it's also now super easy to grab the updated community version.

Simply Puzzles: Junctions is a fresh logic puzzle game to test your brain

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jul 2020

Out now with Linux support, Simply Puzzles: Junctions is another streamlined and easy to learn logic puzzle game.

Developer of Robo Instructus gives out sales info after a year

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jul 2020

Now that the programming-puzzle game Robo Instructus has been out for just a year, the developer has written up a blog post talking about sales and how it went.

Ultra Hat Dimension is a puzzle game about getting constantly punched

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jul 2020

Kitsune Games, developer of the rather fantastic roguelike MidBoss just released one of their older titles Ultra Hat Dimension on Steam with a bunch of upgrades and added Linux support.

SpaceChem, a Zachtronics classic sees a 64bit and SDL2 upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jul 2020

SpaceChem, the design-based puzzle game from Zachtronics that has you make valuable chemical products, recently had a big tech upgrade that's out now.

Programming puzzle game Monster Logic is out now

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jul 2020

Based on the esoteric programming languages Befunge and Trefunge, the programming puzzler Monster Logic is out now on Steam with Linux support.

Unique puzzle-adventure 'OneShot' now has a Linux build on itch

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jul 2020

If you've been itching to play the surreal puzzle adventure OneShot since it arrived on itch.io, we've got good news for you.

Dungeon exploring puzzler 'The Wizard: WizHarder Edition' announced

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jul 2020

The Wizard: WizHarder Edition was announced recently, as an expanded and upgraded edition of the very popular free web game that's been going for 6 years now.

Now crowdfunding - Neko Ghost, Jump! blends 2D and 3D puzzle-platforming

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2020

After a puzzle-platformer that's a little unique and challenging? Neko Ghost, Jump! blends together traditional 2D platforming and 3D modes to offer a fresh take.

Train Valley 2 hits over 1,000 maps on the Steam Workshop

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jun 2020

Need more from Train Valley 2? Well, if you have it on Steam there's an absolute ton of extra community-made content available in the Steam Workshop.

Mars Power Industries: First Job is a sweet free puzzle game out now

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2020

Mars Power Industries: First Job is a sweet puzzle game release free that also acts as a prequel to Mars Power Industries Deluxe which was wonderful.

Digging puzzle adventure platformer 'Something Ate My Alien' is out now

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jun 2020

A thorough mixture of genres that all fit together quite nicely is what you will find with Something Ate My Alien.

Monstrous puzzle-programming with 'Monster Logic' launches July 6

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jun 2020

Launching with Linux support on July 6, Monster Logic takes the programming puzzle genre in a weird direction.

Patrick's Parabox is an upcoming mind-bending recursive puzzle game

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jun 2020

Puzzles within puzzles, that have you go inside another puzzle and then push things around and come back into the main puzzle. Patrick's Parabox is quite mind-bending but also brilliant.